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MI is commonly called heart attack damage to cardiac muscle because of a lack of blood supply true or false?
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True, a myocardial infarction is the term for a heart attack and is caused by a lack of blood supply to a part of the heart, causing damage to the heart muscle.
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What are the functions of cardiac muscle?
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What the functions of cardiac muscle?
the cardiac muscle is your heart. you tell me. ever heard of cardiac arrest? its also called a heart attack.
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Cardiac Arrest.
